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genevieve1028

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on: Jul 22, 2018
The process of phagocytosis involves:
 
  A) secretion of a nonspecific chemical inhibitor.
  B) depletion of serotonin in the brain cells.
  C) digestion of microbes by white blood cells.
  D) breakdown of proteins into amino acids.

Question 2

Which term describes foreign particles that enter a host and stimulate the body's immune response?
 
  A) Macrophage
  B) Phagocyte
  C) Antibody
  D) Antigen


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amy.lauersdorf90

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Reply #1 on: Jul 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Ans: C
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Many leukocytes function as phagocytes, digesting and destroying microbial invaders.

Answer to Question 2

Ans: D
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Antigens are foreign particles, such as microbes, that enter a host.


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Reply 2 on: Jul 22, 2018
Gracias!

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YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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